THE ROMANCE OF MODERN INVENTION
Contents


WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY

THE TELEPHONE--WIRELESS TELEPHONY

THE PHONOGRAPH--THE HOTOGRAPHOPHONE--THE TELEPHONOGRAPH

THE TELAUTOGRAPH

MODERN ARTILLERY--RIFLES--MACHINE GUNS--HEAVY
ORDNANCE--EXPLOSIVES--IN THE GUN FACTORY

DIRIGIBLE TORPEDOES

SUBMARINE BOATS

ANIMATED PICTURES

THE GREAT PARIS TELESCOPE

PHOTOGRAPHING THE INVISIBLE--PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE DARK

SOLAR MOTORS

LIQUID AIR

HORSELESS CARRIAGES

HIGH-SPEED RAILWAYS

SEA EXPRESSES

MECHANICAL FLIGHT

TYPE-SETTING BY MACHINERY

PHOTOGRAPHY IN COLOURS

LIGHTING




List of Illustrations


THE SUN MOTOR USED ON THE PASADENA OSTRICH-FARM

A CORNER OF MR. MARCONI’S CABIN

MR. MARCONI’S TRAVELLING STATION

THE POLDHU TOWER

GUGLIELMO MARCONI

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY: A RECEIVING INSTRUMENT

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY. SPECIMEN OF PUNCHED TAPE

A UNIQUE GROUP OF PHONOGRAPHS

THE TELAUTOGRAPH: RECEIVER AND TRANSMITTER

THE TELAUTOGRAPH, SHOWING THE PRINCIPAL PARTS

THE TELAUTOGRAPH, SPECIMEN OF THE WORK DONE

THE SIMMS ARMOUR-CLAD MOTOR CAR

THE “HOLLAND” SUBMARINE BOAT

AN INTERIOR VIEW OF THE “HOLLAND”

THE “HOLLAND” SUBMARINE IN THE LAST STAGES OF SUBMERSION

THE GREAT PARIS TELESCOPE

THE LIQUID AIR COMPANY’S FACTORY AT PIMLICO

M. SERPOLLET ON THE “EASTER EGG”

A MOTOR CAR DRIVEN BY LIQUID AIR

DIAGRAM OF LIQUID AIR MOTOR CAR

H.M.S. TORPEDO DESTROYER “VIPER”

AIRSHIP OF M. SANTOS-DUMONT ROUNDING THE EIFFEL TOWER

M. SANTOS-DUMONT’S AIRSHIP RETURNING TO LONGCHAMPS

THE LINOTYPE MACHINE

THE MONOTYPE CASTING MACHINE
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THE ROMANCE OF MODERN INVENTION
Contents


WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY

THE TELEPHONE--WIRELESS TELEPHONY

THE PHONOGRAPH--THE HOTOGRAPHOPHONE--THE TELEPHONOGRAPH

THE TELAUTOGRAPH

MODERN ARTILLERY--RIFLES--MACHINE GUNS--HEAVY
ORDNANCE--EXPLOSIVES--IN THE GUN FACTORY

DIRIGIBLE TORPEDOES

SUBMARINE BOATS

ANIMATED PICTURES

THE GREAT PARIS TELESCOPE

PHOTOGRAPHING THE INVISIBLE--PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE DARK

SOLAR MOTORS

LIQUID AIR

HORSELESS CARRIAGES

HIGH-SPEED RAILWAYS

SEA EXPRESSES

MECHANICAL FLIGHT

TYPE-SETTING BY MACHINERY

PHOTOGRAPHY IN COLOURS

LIGHTING




List of Illustrations


THE SUN MOTOR USED ON THE PASADENA OSTRICH-FARM

A CORNER OF MR. MARCONI’S CABIN

MR. MARCONI’S TRAVELLING STATION

THE POLDHU TOWER

GUGLIELMO MARCONI

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY: A RECEIVING INSTRUMENT

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY. SPECIMEN OF PUNCHED TAPE

A UNIQUE GROUP OF PHONOGRAPHS

THE TELAUTOGRAPH: RECEIVER AND TRANSMITTER

THE TELAUTOGRAPH, SHOWING THE PRINCIPAL PARTS

THE TELAUTOGRAPH, SPECIMEN OF THE WORK DONE

THE SIMMS ARMOUR-CLAD MOTOR CAR

THE “HOLLAND” SUBMARINE BOAT

AN INTERIOR VIEW OF THE “HOLLAND”

THE “HOLLAND” SUBMARINE IN THE LAST STAGES OF SUBMERSION

THE GREAT PARIS TELESCOPE

THE LIQUID AIR COMPANY’S FACTORY AT PIMLICO

M. SERPOLLET ON THE “EASTER EGG”

A MOTOR CAR DRIVEN BY LIQUID AIR

DIAGRAM OF LIQUID AIR MOTOR CAR

H.M.S. TORPEDO DESTROYER “VIPER”

AIRSHIP OF M. SANTOS-DUMONT ROUNDING THE EIFFEL TOWER

M. SANTOS-DUMONT’S AIRSHIP RETURNING TO LONGCHAMPS

THE LINOTYPE MACHINE

THE MONOTYPE CASTING MACHINE
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Contents


WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY

THE TELEPHONE--WIRELESS TELEPHONY

THE PHONOGRAPH--THE HOTOGRAPHOPHONE--THE TELEPHONOGRAPH

THE TELAUTOGRAPH

MODERN ARTILLERY--RIFLES--MACHINE GUNS--HEAVY
ORDNANCE--EXPLOSIVES--IN THE GUN FACTORY

DIRIGIBLE TORPEDOES

SUBMARINE BOATS

ANIMATED PICTURES

THE GREAT PARIS TELESCOPE

PHOTOGRAPHING THE INVISIBLE--PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE DARK

SOLAR MOTORS

LIQUID AIR

HORSELESS CARRIAGES

HIGH-SPEED RAILWAYS

SEA EXPRESSES

MECHANICAL FLIGHT

TYPE-SETTING BY MACHINERY

PHOTOGRAPHY IN COLOURS

LIGHTING




List of Illustrations


THE SUN MOTOR USED ON THE PASADENA OSTRICH-FARM

A CORNER OF MR. MARCONI’S CABIN

MR. MARCONI’S TRAVELLING STATION

THE POLDHU TOWER

GUGLIELMO MARCONI

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY: A RECEIVING INSTRUMENT

HIGH-SPEED TELEGRAPHY. SPECIMEN OF PUNCHED TAPE

A UNIQUE GROUP OF PHONOGRAPHS

THE TELAUTOGRAPH: RECEIVER AND TRANSMITTER

THE TELAUTOGRAPH, SHOWING THE PRINCIPAL PARTS

THE TELAUTOGRAPH, SPECIMEN OF THE WORK DONE

THE SIMMS ARMOUR-CLAD MOTOR CAR

THE “HOLLAND” SUBMARINE BOAT

AN INTERIOR VIEW OF THE “HOLLAND”

THE “HOLLAND” SUBMARINE IN THE LAST STAGES OF SUBMERSION

THE GREAT PARIS TELESCOPE

THE LIQUID AIR COMPANY’S FACTORY AT PIMLICO

M. SERPOLLET ON THE “EASTER EGG”

A MOTOR CAR DRIVEN BY LIQUID AIR

DIAGRAM OF LIQUID AIR MOTOR CAR

H.M.S. TORPEDO DESTROYER “VIPER”

AIRSHIP OF M. SANTOS-DUMONT ROUNDING THE EIFFEL TOWER

M. SANTOS-DUMONT’S AIRSHIP RETURNING TO LONGCHAMPS

THE LINOTYPE MACHINE

THE MONOTYPE CASTING MACHINE

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Publication date: 10/24/2012
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